Ideation and Planning - Entrepreneurship Summit
The “Entrepreneurship Summit” is one of the Entrepreneurship Initiative’s flagship programs. It aims to rally the initiative’s ambassadors in the region to create entrepreneurship events in their sections. These events include talks, panels and most importantly, a pitch competition.
This year is focused on the topic “Advance Technology for Humanity: Sustainable Engineering” in form of a competition for established teams or formed startups that present their thematic solutions at a local competition.
IEEE Young Professionals team, in collaboration with the 2020 IEEE R8 Entrepreneurship Initiative ambassadors in Lebanon, will bring forward to IEEE members and other students and young professional in Lebanon the opportunity to benefit from a suite of Entrepreneurship workshops, participate in a regional entrepreneurship competition, and access mentorship and networking opportunities with experts in the regional entrepreneurship ecosystem. To do so, the team is organizing a national Entrepreneurship Summit under the theme “Smart Sustainable Cities”.
The rules for the competitions are:
- Teams of 3-5, preferably with at least one IEEE student or young professional member, or
a team member with previous affiliation with IEEE.
- The team is required to have a minimum viable product (MVP) or a prototype
- Teams are allowed (and encouraged) to get external sponsors
- Innovation is aligned with state of the art in sustainable engineering
We value (evaluate):
- Innovative and ambitious vision from sustainable engineering area
- Originality and “wow-effect”
- Clarity, quality and replicability of the innovation
- Interdisciplinary approach
Date and Time
Location
Hosts
Registration
- Date: 07 Nov 2020
- Time: 04:00 PM to 05:30 PM
- All times are (GMT+02:00) Asia/Beirut
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Speakers
Ideation and Planning
Mr. Richardos Lebbos, founder and CEO of the US based company Startchy Inc.
Agenda
November 7th, 2020 (4:00 pm - 5:30 pm) - 1st workshop: "Ideation and Planning" - Mr. Richardos Lebbos, founder and CEO of the US based company Startchy Inc.
IEEE Lebanon Entrepreneurship Initiative Ambassadors Team